PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ernsio Siilasvuo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Tricky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Siilasvuo comes into the arena with Public Enemy #1 by Genitorturers blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Siilasvuo
vs
Tricky

180 cm
21
185 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

190 cm
22
185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ernsio Siilasvuo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mike Tricky!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Arvi Lind and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice defenses there by Tricky.
Siilasvuo throws a series of punches but Tricky avoids them all with ease.
Tricky misses with a takedown attempt - Siilasvuo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.

Siilasvuo bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
A lull in the action here as Siilasvuo stalls from top position.
Tricky is looking to reverse the position.
Tricky is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Siilasvuo wants to control but Tricky is keeping him busy.
Siilasvuo is really struggling to control Tricky but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Tricky tries to improve position but can't.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Siilasvuo cracks Tricky with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Siilasvuo lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Tricky gets back to half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Tricky is looking to improve his position.

Tricky is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Siilasvuo pulls his head out easily.

Siilasvuo stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Siilasvuo throws a hook but Tricky blocks it.
No luck for Tricky with that takedown attempt.
Siilasvuo fails to land with a series of punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Siilasvuo misses its intended target.
Tricky fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ernsio Siilasvuo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Tricky.
Tricky looks gassed!
Tricky fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Siilasvuo is looking to clinch.
Siilasvuo works Tricky's body with a nice hook.
Tricky avoids a punch combination nicely.
Siilasvuo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Siilasvuo thows a body shot but no joy.
Some wild striking there from Siilasvuo.
Siilasvuo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Siilasvuo feints and as Tricky raises his hands in defense, Siilasvuo changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Siilasvuo wants to control from the top but Tricky keeps moving.
Tricky avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Siilasvuo sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Tricky's guard.
Well, if Siilasvuo is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Siilasvuo prevents Tricky from improving his position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Siilasvuo trying to control from half guard but Tricky is working away.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Siilasvuo in particular looking to stall.
Siilasvuo wants to take a breather but Tricky is having none of it.
Siilasvuo is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Siilasvuo moves into full mount! Tricky won't be happy about that!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Siilasvuo working the ground and pound effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ernsio Siilasvuo dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Siilasvuo throws a series of strikes that have Tricky backpedaling.

It looks like Mike Tricky has been cut.
Siilasvuo fails to land with a series of punches.
Siilasvuo just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circling - Siilasvuo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Siilasvuo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tricky slips under a jab from Siilasvuo.
Siilasvuo takes a swing at Tricky's ribcage but misses.
Tricky shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Siilasvuo as he avoids it easily.
Ernsio Siilasvuo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tricky keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tricky ducks right into an uppercut from Siilasvuo.
Siilasvuo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Siilasvuo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tricky.
Ernsio Siilasvuo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tricky steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Siilasvuo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Siilasvuo lands with a shot to the body.
Tricky with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Siilasvuo counter with a right hand.
Siilasvuo misses with the combination.
Tricky doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Tricky takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ernsio Siilasvuo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Tricky.
Siilasvuo misses the shot to the body.
Siilasvuo misses with a body shot.
Siilasvuo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

Tricky is rocked!
Siilasvuo dances in with a quick combination. Tricky is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Siilasvuo snaps Tricky's head back. Tricky stumbles backwards against the ropes. Siilasvuo steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Tricky's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Tricky just didn't come prepared.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ernsio Siilasvuo!